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Defined contribution pensions: investments and consolidation
A consultation on proposals to encourage defined contribution pension schemes to consider a wider range of investments.
Last fetched 03 May 2026 · gov.uk
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This consultation sets out proposals to encourage defined contribution pension schemes to consider investing more widely, in areas such as:
- start-up companies
- housing
- green energy
The proposals include:
- requiring large schemes to report their policy on these types of investment
- requiring smaller schemes to assess, every 3 years, whether they should consolidate into a larger scheme
- changing how schemes calculate charges
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